Oleg Fedoseev
Oleg Fedoseev is currently a doctoral student at the Program “Ethics and Responsible Leadership in Business” at Wittenberg Center for Global Ethics. He is a certified systemic coach with a solid project management background in for-profit organizations as well as NGOs. He comes originally from Russia, where, after acquiring a Bachelor and Master Degree in Philology, he worked first at Moscow Operetta Academic Theatre and later at Sochi 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Organizing Committee. In 2015 he moved to Germany, where he completed an MBA Program at HHL and worked as a project manager in a retail company and afterwards as a regional consultant in various educational projects.
Oleg’s confessions
Q. DO YOU HAVE A ROLE MODEL OR LIFE MOTTO?
A. Live and let live.
Q. WHAT EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE STANDS OUT IN YOUR MEMORY?
A. My first meditation retreat.
Q. WHAT CAN YOU NOT LAUGH ABOUT?
A. Conscious cruelty.
Q. WHAT's Something beautiful that you bought yourself recently?
A. A Norwegian sweater.
Q. WHAT BOOK WOULD YOU NEVER GIVE AWAY?
A. “Full Catastrophe Living” by Jon Kabat-Zinn.
Q. WHEN DO YOU FEEL MOST ALIVE?
A. When I dance.
Q. WHAT DO YOU BELIEVE IN?
A. Interconnectedness.
Q. WHERE IS YOUR MOST PEACEFUL PLACE?
A. Nature.
Q. What was the last good deed you did?
A. I offered an elderly lady my place in a tram and was rewarded with a warm smile.
Q. WHAT HAVE YOU RECENTLY DREAMED ABOUT?
A. About responsible artificial intelligence and how it can change the world.
Q. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE MUSIC?
A. When I want to relax mostly jazz or indie, otherwise I listen to all kind of electronic music, rock ’n’ roll and jukebox Boogie.
Q. WHAT IS MORE DIFFICULT for you: STARTING OR STOPPING?
A. Stopping (letting something go).